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How ERP enables traceability in the automotive parts and accessories industry

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Globally linked economies, tight competition, and emerging markets all force constant review of production goals, suppliers, and long-term strategies. Traceability for the automotive industry is a process that documents the genealogy of the parts and subassemblies associated with a specific vehicle or range of vehicles.

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Savvy Supply Chain Leaders Aren’t Letting a Good Downturn Go to Waste

Logistics Viewpoints

Supply chain solutions solve problems not just in transit but throughout the planning and order life cycle — from order processing, to transport planning, to fulfillment, yard, tracking, and post-delivery. For example, imagine your company moves 10,000 containers a year with an average contents value of $75,000. Faster order-to-cash.

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A Guide to Optimizing Your Inbound Freight Management 

GoShip Blog

How to Create an Effective Inbound Freight Management Strategy To ensure that your inbound freight systems are seamless and efficient, you will have to pour time and energy into implementing the new processes into your business. This way, tracking and tracing the movement of raw materials that are delivered to your business is easier.

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Blockchain and Trucking: A Match Made on the Road

Shipchain

Blockchain is a tracking technology and trucking requires tracking. As explained by Trucks.com , this is due to the ability of blockchain to track virtually any data entry on any given network. For example, consider how blockchain technology is used in these areas: Payment processing.

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The State of Digital Freight: The 4×4 Blueprint for Freight 2020

Freightos

This customer segment is incredibly important and if younger shippers can’t book a container and track its whereabouts on their smartphone (while they’re taking a group selfie!) Self-service support and document management. Visibility (Track-and-Trace). There isn’t proper track-and-trace door-to-door.

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Data standardization and its benefits – Executive Insights with Thomas Bagge, CEO of DCSA

Shipping and Freight Resource

A financial modelling exercise to quantify the potential cost savings of the usage of digital shipping documentation, namely the electronic bill of lading (eBL) showed that at a global economic growth rate of 2.4% For example, in the airline industry, everything is digitalized now and this happened because IATA has been defining the.

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Ways to Avoid LTL Shipping Problems 

GoShip Blog

Examples include missing freight, delivery delays, damaged products, hidden charges, ambiguous documentation, poor contract terms, and limited carrier networks. Understanding the causes behind these issues and having the ability to identify warning signs will help you implement strategies to keep their occurrence to the barest minimum.